Israel is making historic strides in reducing civilian casualties in Gaza, claims Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Despite widespread international criticism, Netanyahu emphasizes that Israel's efforts in minimizing non-combatant deaths during urban warfare are unparalleled. The Prime Minister's assertion has been backed by professional military scholars and academics.
Read more: Experts: Israel Leads In Minimizing Civilian Deaths In Gaza
In an alarming development that signals Iran ramping up its campaign for regional dominance, Jordan has thwarted an Iranian scheme to destabilize the kingdom by smuggling weapons into its territory. This intricate plot, involving Iranian-backed militias in Syria, sought to empower detractors of Jordan's monarchy through acts of sabotage, hinting at a broader conspiracy by an unusual alliance of Islamist Shia and Sunni groups.
Read more: Jordan Foils Iranian Plot To Destabilize Monarchy, But Problems Run Deeper
In a dramatic turn of events that jeopardizes 45 years of peace, Egypt is blaming Israel’s recent offensive in Rafah for creating a situation that could dismantle its longstanding, though tenuous, alliance with Israel, as reported by the Wall Street Journal. The Israeli operation to take over parts of Eastern Rafah has precipitated a severe diplomatic rift, with Egypt contemplating a significant reduction in its diplomatic ties with Israel and announcing its intention to join an international lawsuit accusing Israel of genocide. However, underneath the public outrage by Egypt is a fear that the Israeli presence on the Gaza side of the Egyptian border would uncover proof that Egypt has been aiding Hamas' military capabilities.
Read more: Fearing What Israel Will Uncover In Rafah, Egypt Threatens Peace Downgrade
In an astonishing development, The New York Times has revealed that Hamas, far from agreeing to a pre-established ceasefire deal, audaciously made its own counterproposal that brazenly included a ceasefire-prisoner swap. Then, in a theatrical display of deception, Hamas accepted its concocted offer, deliberately making it appear as if Israel was the obstacle to peace.
Read more: Hamas Deceives In Ceasefire Talks; Israel Quickly Counters With Precision
Read more: Document Reveals Iran's Role In Orchestrating Violent Global Protests
